Wylie Middle School (Closed 2020)

4134 Beltway S
Abilene, TX 79606
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 564 students in grades 5-6, Wylie Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 62% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
564 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(18-19)
80%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wylie Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
62%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wylie Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Wylie Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
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Hispanic
18%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wylie Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wylie Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
71%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wylie Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wylie Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Wylie Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wylie Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wylie Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Wylie Middle School?
564 students attend Wylie Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Wylie Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wylie Middle School?
Wylie Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wylie Middle School offer ?
Wylie Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Wylie Middle School part of?
Wylie Middle School is part of Wylie Independent School District.

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